How to knit the Fancy Cable Stitch:
Work with a multiple of 10 stitches + 1 + 2 edge stitches.
Cast on 13 stitches (10 + 1 + 2 edge stitches) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only Right Side rows.
On Wrong Side rows, work all stitches as they appear.
The pattern repeat = 10 stitches wide.
Begin with 1 edge stitch, work patt rep throughout, end with 1 stitch after patt rep and 1 edge stitch.
Abbreviation:
k: Knit
p: Purl
C4F: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to front, K2, K2 from cable needle
C4B: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to back, K2, K2 from cable needle
Written Instructions:
Row 1 (right side):Â Purl.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows (wrong side):Â work each stitch as it appears on this side of work (k the k sts and p the p sts).
Row 3:Â edge stitch, p4, k1, p1, k1, p3 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 5:Â edge stitch, p3, k2, p1, k2, p2 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 7:Â edge stitch, p2, k3, p1, k3, p1 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 9:Â edge stitch, p1, k4, p1, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 11:Â edge stitch, p1, C4B, p1, C4F *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 13:Â edge stitch, p1, k4, p1, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 15:Â edge stitch, p1, k3, p3, k3 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 17:Â edge stitch, p1, k2, p5, k2 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 19:Â edge stitch, p1, k1, p7, k1 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 21:Â Purl.
Row 23:Â edge stitch, p1, k1, p7, k1 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 25:Â edge stitch, p1, k2, p5, k2 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 27:Â edge stitch, p1, k3, p3, k3 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 29:Â edge stitch, p1, k4, p1, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 31:Â edge stitch, p1, C4F, p1, C4B *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 33:Â edge stitch, p1, k4, p1, k4 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 35:Â edge stitch, p2, k3, p1, k3, p1 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 37:Â edge stitch, p3, k2, p1, k2, p2 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Row 39:Â edge stitch, p4, k1, p1, k1, p3 *; repeat from * to *; end with p1, edge stitch.
Repeat Rows 1-40 throughout.